Bob Kennedy

Positions: Rightfielder and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 193lb (188cm, 87kg)

Born: August 18, 1920 in Chicago, IL us

Died: April 7, 2005 in Mesa, AZ

Buried: Queen of Heaven Cemetery, Mesa, AZ

High School: Morgan Park HS (Chicago, IL)

Debut: September 14, 1939 (Age 19-027d, 8,718th in major league history)
vs. PHA 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 29, 1957 (Age 37-042d)
vs. PHI 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1940 season

Full Name: Robert Daniel Kennedy

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Relatives: Father of Terry Kennedy

1948 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-2.4

4624

1176

.254

514

RBI

514

OBP

.309

SLG

.355

OPS

.665

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1949 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1949 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 19	CLE	@	SLB	L,1-5	GS	37	8.0	4	1	1	6	1
2	2	Apr 20	CLE	@	SLB	W,7-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
3	3	Apr 21	CLE	@	SLB	W,8-2	CG	30	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
4	4	Apr 22	CLE		DET	W,4-3	CG	40	10.0	1	0	0	1	0
5	5	Apr 23	CLE		DET	L,4-5	CG	46	10.0	1	0	0	1	0
6	8 (2)	Apr 29	CLE	@	DET	W,4-1	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
7	11 (2)	May 4	CLE		PHA	W,4-3	GF	11	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
8	13 (1)	May 7	CLE		BOS	W,4-3	GF	10	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
9	17 (3)	May 11	CLE		NYY	W,3-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
10	33 (15)	May 29 (2)	CLE		CHW	W,2-1	GF	19	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	38 (4)	Jun 3	CLE		BOS	W,8-1	GF	16	4.0	1	0	0	1	0
12	39	Jun 4	CLE		PHA	L,3-10	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
13	40	Jun 5 (1)	CLE		PHA	L,0-3	GF	27	6.0	1	1	0	2	1
14	42 (1)	Jun 6	CLE		PHA	W,11-5	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
15	43	Jun 7	CLE		WSH	W,13-11	CG	49	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
16	47 (3)	Jun 12 (1)	CLE		NYY	W,6-0	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
17	48	Jun 12 (2)	CLE		NYY	W,3-1	CG	30	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
18	49	Jun 14	CLE	@	BOS	W,10-5	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
19	50	Jun 15	CLE	@	BOS	W,8-5	CG	43	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
20	51	Jun 16	CLE	@	BOS	W,6-3	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
21	52	Jun 17	CLE	@	NYY	W,10-4	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
22	53	Jun 18	CLE	@	NYY	L,3-6	GS	29	6.0	2	0	0	2	0
23	54	Jun 19	CLE	@	NYY	W,4-2	CG	39	11.0	2	0	0	2	0
24	55	Jun 20	CLE	@	PHA	L,1-4	CG	39	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
25	56	Jun 21	CLE	@	PHA	L,2-8	CG	43	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
26	57	Jun 22	CLE	@	PHA	W,7-3	CG	65	14.0	2	0	0	2	0
27	58	Jun 23	CLE	@	WSH	W,4-3	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
28	59	Jun 24	CLE	@	WSH	W,8-2	CG	35	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
29	60	Jun 25	CLE	@	WSH	L,2-4	CG	40	8.2	3	0	0	3	0
30	61	Jun 26	CLE	@	WSH	W,3-1	CG	35	10.0	6	0	0	6	0
31	62	Jun 28	CLE		DET	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
32	63	Jun 29 (1)	CLE		DET	L,0-4	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
33	64	Jun 29 (2)	CLE		DET	W,8-7	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
34	65	Jun 30	CLE		DET	L,6-12	CG	46	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
35	66	Jul 1	CLE		SLB	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
36	67	Jul 2	CLE		SLB	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
37	68	Jul 3 (1)	CLE		SLB	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
38	69	Jul 3 (2)	CLE		SLB	W,4-3	CG	38	10.0	2	0	0	2	0
39	70	Jul 4 (1)	CLE	@	DET	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
40	71	Jul 4 (2)	CLE	@	DET	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
41	72	Jul 5	CLE	@	DET	W,8-1	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
42	73	Jul 6	CLE	@	CHW	L,6-9	CG	44	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
43	74	Jul 7	CLE	@	CHW	W,8-2	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
44	75	Jul 8	CLE	@	SLB	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
45	76	Jul 10	CLE	@	SLB	W,7-4	CG	25	6.0	3	0	0	3	0
46	77	Jul 14	CLE		PHA	W,7-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
47	78	Jul 15	CLE		PHA	L,0-8	CG	48	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
48	79	Jul 16	CLE		PHA	W,7-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
49	80	Jul 17 (1)	CLE		BOS	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
50	81	Jul 17 (2)	CLE		BOS	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
51	82	Jul 18	CLE		BOS	W,1-0	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
52	83	Jul 19	CLE		NYY	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
53	84	Jul 20	CLE		NYY	L,3-7	CG	40	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
54	85	Jul 21	CLE		NYY	L,3-5	CG	40	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
55	86	Jul 22	CLE		WSH	W,2-1	CG	34	10.0	2	0	0	2	0
56	87	Jul 23	CLE		WSH	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
57	88	Jul 24 (1)	CLE		WSH	W,7-5	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
58	89	Jul 24 (2)	CLE		WSH	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
59	92 (2)	Jul 29 (1)	CLE	@	BOS	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
60	93	Jul 29 (2)	CLE	@	BOS	W,9-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
61	94	Jul 30	CLE	@	BOS	W,10-6	CG	47	10.0	4	0	0	4	0
62	95	Jul 31	CLE	@	BOS	L,0-3	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
63	96	Aug 1	CLE	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
64	97	Aug 2	CLE	@	WSH	W,8-1	CG	38	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
65	98	Aug 4 (1)	CLE	@	WSH	W,6-3	CG	48	12.0	6	0	0	6	0
66	99	Aug 4 (2)	CLE	@	WSH	W,14-1	GS	25	7.0	1	0	0	1	0
67	100	Aug 5	CLE	@	PHA	W,3-2	GS	19	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
68	104 (3)	Aug 9	CLE		SLB	W,9-2	GS	19	5.0	3	0	0	3	0
69	105	Aug 10	CLE		SLB	L,4-5	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
70	106	Aug 11	CLE		CHW	W,6-5	CG	56	12.0	2	0	0	2	0
71	107	Aug 12	CLE		CHW	L,5-6	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
72	108	Aug 14 (1)	CLE		CHW	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
73	109	Aug 14 (2)	CLE		CHW	W,5-0	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
74	110	Aug 15	CLE		DET	W,4-3	CG	38	10.0	0	1	0	1	0
75	111	Aug 16	CLE		DET	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
76	112	Aug 17 (1)	CLE	@	SLB	L,6-10	CG	43	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
77	113	Aug 17 (2)	CLE	@	SLB	L,2-5	CG	34	8.0	3	2	0	5	1
78	114	Aug 18	CLE	@	SLB	W,14-4	GS	19	5.0	1	0	0	1	0
79	115	Aug 19	CLE	@	CHW	W,2-0	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
80	116	Aug 21 (1)	CLE	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
81	117	Aug 21 (2)	CLE	@	CHW	W,7-4	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
82	118	Aug 23	CLE		WSH	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
83	119	Aug 24	CLE		WSH	L,2-3	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
84	120	Aug 25	CLE		NYY	L,3-6	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
85	121	Aug 26	CLE		NYY	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
86	122	Aug 27	CLE		NYY	L,0-4	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
87	123	Aug 28	CLE		BOS	W,2-1	CG	42	11.0	0	3	0	3	0
88	124	Aug 29 (1)	CLE		BOS	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
89	125	Aug 29 (2)	CLE		BOS	W,5-4	GS	42	10.0	2	2	0	4	0
90	126	Aug 31 (1)	CLE		PHA	W,7-6	CG	57	14.0	4	7	0	11	3
91	127	Aug 31 (2)	CLE		PHA	L,1-2	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
92	128	Sep 1	CLE		PHA	W,2-1	CG	42	11.0	0	4	0	4	0
93	129	Sep 3	CLE		SLB	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
94	130	Sep 4	CLE		SLB	W,5-0	CG	31	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
95	131	Sep 5 (1)	CLE		CHW	W,5-3	CG	42	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
96	132	Sep 5 (2)	CLE		CHW	W,6-4	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
97	133	Sep 8 (1)	CLE	@	DET	L,0-10	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
98	134	Sep 8 (2)	CLE	@	DET	L,1-4	CG	30	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
99	135	Sep 9	CLE	@	SLB	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
100	136	Sep 10	CLE	@	SLB	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
101	137	Sep 11	CLE	@	SLB	L,4-5	CG	38	8.0	1	4	0	5	0
102	138	Sep 14	CLE	@	PHA	L,1-2	CG	35	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
103	139	Sep 15	CLE	@	NYY	W,10-6	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
104	140	Sep 16	CLE	@	WSH	L,4-5	CG	41	8.0	0	0	1	1	0
105	141	Sep 17	CLE	@	WSH	W,8-3	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
106	142	Sep 18	CLE	@	NYY	L,3-7	CG	39	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
107	143	Sep 19	CLE	@	NYY	L,0-6	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
108	144	Sep 20	CLE	@	BOS	L,2-5	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
109	145	Sep 21	CLE	@	BOS	L,6-9	CG	42	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
110	146	Sep 23	CLE		DET	L,0-5	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
111	147	Sep 24	CLE		DET	L,5-8	CG	44	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
112	148	Sep 25	CLE		DET	W,7-1	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
113	149	Sep 27	CLE	@	CHW	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	1	5	0	6	0
114	150	Sep 28	CLE	@	CHW	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	0	5	0	5	1
115	151	Sep 29	CLE	@	CHW	W,8-3	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
116	152	Sep 30	CLE	@	DET	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
117	153	Oct 1	CLE	@	DET	W,4-0	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
118	154	Oct 2	CLE	@	DET	W,8-4	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
							120gm		1002.2	198	56	3	257	8